Dr. Maria Isabel Zapata-vega MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2407 S CLEAR CREEK RD KILLEEN TX, 76549About
Dr. Maria Zapata-vega is a psychiatrist practicing in Elmhurst, NY. Dr. Zapata-vega is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Zapata-vega diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Zapata-vega may treat patients through a variety of methods including medications, psychotherapy or talk therapy, psychosocial interventions and more, depending on each individual case. Different medications that a psychiatrist might prescribe include antidepressants, antipsychotic mediations, mood stabilizers, stimulants, sedatives and hypnotics. Dr. Zapata-vega treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The Korean version of the Multicultural Quality of Life Index (MQLI-Kr): development and validation.
- Development and validation of the Chinese version of the Multicultural Quality of Life Index (MQLI-Ch).
- Measuring cultural identity: validation of a modified Cortes, Rogler and Malgady Bicultural Scale in three ethnic groups in New York.
- [A validation study of the Personal Health Scale in Argentina and Venezuela].
- The Multicultural Quality of Life Index: presentation and validation.
- Using a brief 10-item generic measure of quality of life in English and Spanish
- The Depressive Psychopathology Scale: presentation and initial validation in a
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